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Yahoo News |
7:33am PDT |
New home sales plunge to lowest level in 16 1/2 years
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sales of new homes plunged in March to the lowest level in 16 1/2 years as housing slumped further at the start of the spring sales season. The median price of a new home in March compared to a year ago fell by the largest amount in nearly four decad |
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Cnn.com |
7:32am PDT |
'So many people fall through the cracks' |
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Summary: After 22 years in private practice and seeing people "kicked around by the system," Dr. Lorna Stuart found herself frustrated with the number of insurance companies and the rules and restrictions that came with them.
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Yahoo News |
7:30am PDT |
Syria denies U.S. accusation over nuclear reactor
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Syria on Thursday dismissed U.S.
accusations that North Korea was helping it build a nuclear
reactor that could produce plutonium. |
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BBC News |
7:29am PDT |
Wrong direction |
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Summary: Is the future of the open, innovative internet at risk? |
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BBC News |
7:23am PDT |
Bystander saves canal crash baby |
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Summary: A bystander rescues a 13-month-old baby from a canal after the mother's car collides with another vehicle. |
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ChristianToday |
7:20am PDT |
Desmond Tutu statement on Zimbabwe |
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Summary: Zimbabwe is staring into the abyss |
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BBC News |
7:17am PDT |
EU deal on immigrant detentions |
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Summary: After years of wrangling, the EU says new rules have been agreed on the return of illegal immigrants. |
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Cnn.com |
7:14am PDT |
Clinton says she leads in popular vote |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton is arguing that she is ahead of rival Sen. Barack Obama when it comes to the popular vote.
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Cnn.com |
7:14am PDT |
Clinton claim of popular-vote lead disputed |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton is arguing that she is ahead of rival Sen. Barack Obama when it comes to the popular vote.
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Cnn.com |
7:11am PDT |
Should you really take those drug samples? |
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Summary: Last week, Dr. Richard Adair's doctor offered him a free two-week supply of prescription skin cream to treat his actinic keratosis, a skin condition on Adair's sun-damaged scalp.
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Yahoo News |
7:11am PDT |
Wesley Snipes faces sentencing in Florida
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Wesley Snipes is in central Florida to learn his punishment for three misdemeanor tax convictions. |
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Yahoo News |
7:10am PDT |
Cuba accuses U.S. of fomenting dissent
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Cuba accused the United States and local
dissidents on Thursday of working together to subvert its
government, the harshest warning it has issued since a
political crackdown in 2003. |
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Yahoo News |
7:09am PDT |
Hamas to tell Egypt will accept Gaza truce: official
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hamas will tell Egyptian mediators on
Thursday it is prepared to accept a truce with Israel in the
Gaza Strip with a timetable for extending it to the West Bank,
a Palestinian official close to the talks said. |
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Cnn.com |
7:00am PDT |
Wesley Snipes faces jail for tax evasion |
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Summary: Actor Wesley Snipes faces up to three years in prison and a fine of $5 million when he is sentenced Thursday on federal tax evasion charges.
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ChristianPost |
6:57am PDT |
Europe Mega-Pastor Gives Tips for Revival of U.S. Christianity |
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Summary: The pastor of Europe’s largest evangelical church gave advice on how to revive Christianity and the Church in the United States Tuesday evening during a Q&A session based on questions submitted by American ... |
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BBC News |
6:48am PDT |
50-shot verdict |
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Summary: Verdict will decide if NYPD cops were "trigger happy" |
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BBC News |
6:48am PDT |
Chelsea support grieving Lampard |
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Summary: Chelsea pledge their full support to Frank Lampard following the death of his mother from pneumonia. |
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BBC News |
6:48am PDT |
Lampard mourns after mother dies |
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Summary: Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard is in mourning following the death of his mother from pneumonia. |
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BBC News |
6:44am PDT |
Vomiting bug closes cancer ward |
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Summary: A cancer ward at Belfast City Hospital has been closed because of a bug, the hospital says. |
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ChristianPost |
6:12am PDT |
TobyMac, Mark Hall, Casting Crowns Win Big at Dove Awards |
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Summary: TobyMac won artist of the year and Casting Crowns singer Mark Hall collected four trophies at Wednesday's 39th annual Dove Awards, which celebrate the best in gospel ... |
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Yahoo News |
6:11am PDT |
U.S. arms sales to OPEC at risk over oil: senators
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A group of U.S. senators on Thursday
will call on the Bush administration to use its leverage with
OPEC to increase oil supplies or risk Congress holding up
multimillion dollar arms deals with Saudi Arabia, the United
Arab Emirates and other |
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ChristianPost |
6:04am PDT |
Pro-Life Leader Says Most Americans Still Opposed to Roe v. Wade Despite New Poll |
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Summary: Two-thirds of all Americans believe that the 1973 Supreme Court ruling that made abortion legal throughout the nation should not be overturned, according to a recent poll conducted earlier this month by Knowledge Networks and released by The Associated Pr |
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BBC News |
6:03am PDT |
Live - Murray v Djokovic |
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Summary: British number one Andy Murray takes on world number three Novak Djokovic in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters. |
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Cnn.com |
6:00am PDT |
Girl's detergent suicide leaves dozens ill |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
5:51am PDT |
Magazine names world's sexiest women |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
5:42am PDT |
Microsoft offers hope for people who want to keep XP
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Microsoft Corp. chief executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday offered a glimmer of hope to fans of the company's XP operating system, saying customer demand may see the company reconsider a decision to stop selling XP in June. |
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BBC News |
5:37am PDT |
Salmond pledge on fuel stocks |
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Summary: First Minister Alex Salmond says Scotland can cope with fuel shortages, despite the impending Grangemouth strike. |
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Yahoo News |
5:37am PDT |
Hamas to provide truce proposals with Israel
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas
will give Egypt detailed proposals on a truce with Israel on
Thursday, a Hamas spokesman said. |
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Yahoo News |
5:36am PDT |
Turkish army says it strikes PKK group in Northern Iraq
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Turkish warplanes fired on a group of
Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq on Wednesday as they tried to
cross into Turkey, the army said on Thursday. |
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BBC News |
5:31am PDT |
Final lap |
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Summary: On the campaign trail with London mayoral rivals |
